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Jacob Blessing Ephraim and Manasseh
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Just before his death Jacob blesses the sons of his son Joseph, Ephraim and Manasseh. He does this with crossed hands and predicts a great future for Ephraim, the youngest son of Joseph. Above the scene a title. Below it six lines of verse and a reference to Genesis 48. The print is part of an album.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineJakob zegent Efraïm en Manasse. 1645 - 1646. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.